Structure Quotes
1538 quotes by 1183 authors
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Women over fifty already form one of the largest groups in the population structure of the western world. As long as they like themselves, they…
— Germaine Greer
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Communism is a proposition to structure the world more reasonably, a proposition for changing the world. As such, we have to analyze it and, if…
— Friedrich Durrenmatt
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Character is an essential tendency. It can be covered up, it can be messed with, it can be screwed around with, but it can't be…
— Sam Shepard
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Forelimbs of people, porpoises, bats and horses provide the classic example of homology in most textbooks. They look different, and do different things, but are…
— Stephen Jay Gould
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Evolution is an inference from thousands of independent sources, the only conceptual structure that can make unified sense of all this disparate information.
— Stephen Jay Gould
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Few scientists acquainted with the chemistry of biological systems at the molecular level can avoid being inspired. Evolution has produced chemical compounds exquisitely organized to…
— Donald Cram
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History employs evolution to structure biological events in time.
— Stephen Jay Gould
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It is natural selection that gives direction to changes, orients chance, and slowly, progressively produces more complex structures, new organs, and new species. Novelties come…
— Francois Jacob
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Seeing this gradation and diversity of structure in one small, intimately related group of birds, one might really fancy that from an original paucity of…
— Charles Darwin
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There are as many species as the infinite being created diverse forms in the beginning, which, following the laws of generation, produced many others, but…
— Carl Linnaeus
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Unity of plan everywhere lies hidden under the mask: of diversity of structure-the complex is everywhere evolved out of the simple.
— Thomas Huxley
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If you find yourself imitating another writer, that doesn't have to be a bad thing, especially if you are a young or a new writer.…
— Poppy Z. Brite
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When you're really trying to make serious change, you don't want people to get caught up in emotion because change isn't emotion. Because change isn't…
— Michelle Obama
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Pyramids, cathedrals, and rockets exist not because of geometry, theories of structures, or thermodynamics, but because they were first a picture- literally a vision-in the…
— Eugene S. Ferguson
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It is not systematic education which somehow molds society, but, on the contrary, society which, according to its particular structure, shapes education in relation to…
— Paulo Freire
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Every successful organization has to make the transition from a world defined primarily by repetition to one primarily defined by change. This is the biggest…
— Bill Drayton
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Art is a thing where, the least likely thing that you think is going to be art, is precisely the thing that is going to…
— Richard Phillips
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Listen to great storytellers; slowly, you will learn about voice, timing, tension, structure, climax - all the things you need to tell stories that will…
— Carmen Agra Deedy
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When looking at the brain, it is important to go beyond its structure to its function. This is because often in cognitive disorders, the structure…
— Aditi Shankardass
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China is a main energy consumer and, therefore, is also a big greenhouse gas emitter. We must use energy resources rationally and must conserve. This…
— Wen Jiabao
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